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On June 12, 2024, Ambassador Joonkook Hwang delivered a joint statement on the human rights crisis in North Korea, marking the ten-year anniversary of the pivotal UN Commission of Inquiry …
Ten Years Since the UN Inquiry: A Call to Action on DPRK’s Human Rights Crisis Read More
People in Need (PIN) has announced its decision to abstain from COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, due to the country’s oppressive regime that undermines human rights. Emphasizing the importance of climate …
People in Need’s Statement on Climate Justice and COP29 Participation Read More
Ahead of COP29, Human Rights Watch and 16 organizations implore the EU to address human rights abuses in Azerbaijan. They call for the release of political prisoners and stress the …
EU Pressure on Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Ahead of COP29 Read More
Ahead of the European Political Community Summit, Azerbaijan is facing a climate of severe repression, particularly following the 2024 elections. Prominent figures such as Anar Mammadli and other activists have …
Azerbaijan: Urgent Calls for Human Rights Protections Amid Repression Ahead of EU Summit Read More
EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Olof Skoog, visited Egypt to discuss human rights reforms and foster cooperation between the EU and Egypt. The visit emphasized legislative processes, stakeholder consultations, …
EU’s Olof Skoog Advocates for Human Rights Progress in Egypt Read More
As COP29 approaches in Baku, the EU faces pressure from 17 human rights organizations to address deteriorating conditions regarding political prisoners and civil rights abuses in Azerbaijan. A recent surge …
EU Urged to Address Human Rights Violations Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan Read More
COP29, set to be hosted by Azerbaijan, raises alarms due to the country’s poor human rights record and environmental dereliction. President Biden’s engagement with Azerbaijan appears to prioritize political alliances …
Accountability at COP29: Confronting Azerbaijan’s Dual Challenges Read More
The International Service for Human Rights calls for global accountability regarding human rights violations in Xinjiang, urging China to implement UN recommendations and allow investigations. Despite a 2022 OHCHR report …
Global Call for Accountability: Human Rights Violations in Xinjiang Read More
Civil society organizations urge ICC state parties to support Lithuania’s referral requesting the investigation of alleged crimes against humanity committed by Belarusian authorities since May 2020. Lithuania’s lead in this …
Urgent Call for ICC to Investigate Crimes Against Humanity in Belarus Read More
International scrutiny of China’s human rights abuses, particularly in Xinjiang, is escalating as nations and UN bodies urge accountability. Despite Beijing’s denial of UN allegations, the call for the release …
Holding China Accountable: The Fight for Human Rights Amid Global Pressure Read More